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"SPRING SALE"! Taffeta silk once reserved for ball gowns and wedding dresses, taffeta is a popular fabric for high-end curtains. Sumptuous taffeta curtains have a distinctive sheen that can't be duplicated even with synthetic i.e., faux polyester! Taffeta has no slubs! When the light reflects off of the silk the prism effect is mesmerizing! Our silk is smooth with a lustrous finish! Sumptuous Silk's "draperies" have been featured on "HGTV" and in "Better Homes and Gardens" and "Town…

A portiere is a hanging curtain placed over the doorless entrance to a room. It's name is derived from the French word for door, porte. The portiere, (rhymes with affair), or door drapery, was a common practice known to have been in use in Europe in the 4th century. The portiere was first used in castles to ward off the drafts between rooms. The practice of using them reached England by way of France and they became quite common in wealthier households during the Victorian era where heavy…

This week has been busy with a job that is almost ready to be photographed. There are several components, one of which is Portiere drapery panels. These photos illustrate our portiere fabrication method, which has been used on the draperies that haven't been photographed yet. "Portiere" drapery, traditionally, is heavy draperies hung across a doorway (derived from French "porte" which means door). The fabrication method takes into account the fact that they are seen from both sides... there…

These window treatments I just installed are quite extravagant! Pole swags and jabots over ruffled panels, all in silk! There is 4" beaded trim applied to pale melon silk pole swags and jabots. They hang from burnished gold poles with carved finials. The melon swags hang over penny colored silk panels. The panels have 18" ruffles and an organza sheer metallic banding with peach beaded soutache braid. Ooh la la~ I had the walls painted in BM Bradstreet Beige on top with BM Brookline Beige on…

A few posts ago, I mentioned that I would be planning a baby shower this week with a few friends and would love to serve them espresso using this great looking cup and saucer set while we were sharing ideas about how to celebrate with the expectant Mom. I thought this pretty color palette would give us a little color inspiration for the event, since we know the baby is a girl. I notified the on line shop owner of Hemp Seed and Honey of my inclusion of her set on my blog post and I received…

Leatherwood Design Co: March 2010

"Set of 2 curtain drapery holders (right and left elements). The original holder for curtains with fastening in a wall. You can fix it in different directions creating a decorative composition of curtains to your liking. The branch with flowers is made of plaster and covered with paint and varnish to achieve the effect of light antiquity. This curtain decor will go well with interiors in a classic style, elegant and art deco. Metal fixing is included. Avoid submerging. For cleaning you may…

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(If you want the curtain like the picture, you need to buy 2 curtain and 2 tulle. Other Width curtain. We can custom size for you. 2) All of curtains & textiles are handmade. 1) All of curtains & textiles are handmade.